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“PICTURING FREEDOM: HARRIET TUBMAN & THE COMBAHEE RIVER RAID

/// THROUGH OCTOBER 5

Learn about the untold story of the 1863 Combahee River Raid from the perspective of Harriet Tubman and the enslaved individuals she helped free in this collaborative exhibition. This immersive exhibit, inspired by historian Edda Fields-Black’s Pulitizer Prize-winning tome, Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War, recreates the journey of the freedom seekers through historic art objects, video works, and images from environmental photographer 

J Henry Fair. Gibbes Museum of Art, 135 Meeting St. Monday-Saturday, 10am-5pm, Sunday, 1-5pm. $12-$6. (843)722-2706, gibbesmuseum.org

EVENT CATEGORY: 
Arts & Culture